Buenos Aires, Jan. 12 (VNA) – Vietnam has topped the list of emerging destinations for 2012, cited a survey of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA)
The benchmark VN-Index on the HCM Stock Exchange passed 400 points on Feb. 2, closing at 401.61, a 2.8 percent rise over the previous trading session.
Stocks on the HCM City Stock Exchange managed to close in positive territory on Feb. 3, but shares plunged on the Hanoi bourse due to heavy profit-taking.
Overviews on Vietnam’s macro-economy, challenges and opportunities for investment and business this year were shared at the feast-day for investors-2012 held in HCM City on Feb. 16.
Authorities in HCM City are targeting an annual export growth rate of 17 percent under a programme that also aims to shift the structure of the city's exports.
The HCM Stock Exchange (HOSE) said on Feb. 21 that it will launch afternoon trading sessions from March 5.
Shrimp exports to the US are enjoying a reduction in anti-dumping taxes.
Shares continued to rise on Jan. 31 on both of the nation's stock exchanges as investors remained upbeat over comments by Minister of Finance Vuong Dinh Hue that the ministry is ready to take drastic measures to reorganise the market to ensure its sustainability.
Jetstar Pacific, the first low cost air service provider in Vietnam, offers the cheapest ticket fares in the world, according to a survey of Spanish e- commerce travel company eDreams on Jan. 31.
Led by blue chips, shares on the HCM City Stock Exchange continued to rise on Feb.1, but profit-taking had a negative impact on the Hanoi bourse.
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